Associate Director, Quantitative Research
Tobias Lazar is an Associate Director in WisdomTree’s Quantitative Research Team, where he focuses on developing innovative exchange-traded products across various asset classes and supporting WisdomTree’s diverse range of offerings. Before joining WisdomTree, he worked in the index research and development teams at Nasdaq and Solactive, where he was responsible for developing equity and alternative risk premia indices. Tobias holds an MSc in Financial Engineering from the University of Birmingham, UK, a BSc in Mathematics from the University of Cologne, and is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA).
Diversification matters in crypto just as much as in traditional investing. While predicting the next winning token is difficult, a diversified crypto basket can help investors participate in the broader growth of blockchain networks and decentralised finance while reducing exposure to the risks of individual coins.
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